as is the sea marvelous from god’s hands which sent her forth to sleep upon the world and the earth withers the moon crumbles one by one stars flutter into dust but the sea does not change and she goes forth out of hands and she returns into hands and is with sleep.... love, the breaking of your soul upon my lips
Viva Sweet Love
Song Cycle by John Musto (b. 1954)
1. As is the sea marvelous  [sung text checked 1 time]
Language: English
Authorship:
- by E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings (1894 - 1962), no title, appears in Tulips and Chimneys, in 1. Tulips, in 4. Amores, no. 3, first published 1923
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Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]2. Rome: In the Café  [sung text checked 1 time]
Language: English
She comes at eleven every morning [ ... ]
Authorship:
- by James Laughlin (1914 - 1997), copyright ©
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